Another Way to Go (Radney Foster album)
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Another Way to Go is the fifth full-length album by country music singer-songwriter Radney Foster
. It was released in 2002 on Dualtone Records
; his second for the label.
As with his previous records, he featured in the production. But he was the only producer this time. He also engineered the disc, and wrote five songs by himself, as well as co-writing the other eight songs. The disc peaked at number 39, and featured two singles; "Everyday Angel" (peaked at number 43) and "Scary Old World" (which reached number 52). Also included is "A Real Fine Place to Start
," which became a #1 hit in 2005 for Sara Evans
from her album Real Fine Place
.
Radney Foster
Radney Foster is an American Texas Country artist. Initially a songwriter in Nashville, Tennessee, Foster made his debut in 1986 alongside Bill Lloyd in the duo Foster & Lloyd...
. It was released in 2002 on Dualtone Records
Dualtone Records
Dualtone Music Group, Inc. is an independent entertainment companybased in Nashville, TN. The staunchly independent label has beennominated for thirteen GRAMMY awards, garnering three wins...
; his second for the label.
As with his previous records, he featured in the production. But he was the only producer this time. He also engineered the disc, and wrote five songs by himself, as well as co-writing the other eight songs. The disc peaked at number 39, and featured two singles; "Everyday Angel" (peaked at number 43) and "Scary Old World" (which reached number 52). Also included is "A Real Fine Place to Start
A Real Fine Place to Start
"A Real Fine Place to Start" is the title of a song written by Radney Foster and George Ducas, and recorded by American country artist Sara Evans. The song, which was released in May 2005, served as the lead-off single to Evans' fifth studio album, Real Fine Place. It reached the top of the U.S....
," which became a #1 hit in 2005 for Sara Evans
Sara Evans
Sara Lynn Evans is an American country singer and songwriter.Evans was one of the few traditional-styled singers to emerge from Nashville in the late 1990s, according to Allmusic. Since emerging in the late 1990s, Evans has made five No. 1 Country hits and Gold and Platinum-certified albums by...
from her album Real Fine Place
Real Fine Place
Real Fine Place is a country music album by singer/songwriter Sara Evans. It is her fifth studio album and the follow-up album to the platinum Restless. The album has been certified platinum for U.S. shipments of a million copies...
.
Track listing
- "A Real Fine Place to StartA Real Fine Place to Start"A Real Fine Place to Start" is the title of a song written by Radney Foster and George Ducas, and recorded by American country artist Sara Evans. The song, which was released in May 2005, served as the lead-off single to Evans' fifth studio album, Real Fine Place. It reached the top of the U.S....
" (Radney Foster, George DucasGeorge Ducas (singer)George Ducas is an American country music artist. He has released two studio albums: 1994's George Ducas and 1997's Where I Stand, and has charted six singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts, of which the highest was the #9 "Lipstick Promises" in 1995...
) – 3:45 - "Everyday Angel" (Foster) – 4:29
- "Again" (Foster, Darrell BrownDarrell Brown (musician)Darrell Brown is an American songwriter, arranger and record producer.Brown co-writing and producing songs with Robby Armstrong for upcoming Colin Firth and Cameron Diaz and film titled "Gambit". Filming in London and scripted by the Coen Brothers...
) – 3:28 - "Sure Feels Right" (Foster) – 3:42
- "Disappointing You" (Foster) – 4:20
- "I Got What You Need" (Foster, James George Sonefeld) – 4:09
- "Tired of Pretending" (Foster, Stephany Delray) – 4:01
- "What Is It That You Do" (Foster, Brown) – 3:14
- "Scary Old World" (Foster, Harlan HowardHarlan HowardHarlan Perry Howard was a prolific American songwriter, principally in country music. In a career spanning six decades, Howard wrote a large number of popular and enduring songs, recorded by a variety of different artists...
) – 3:59- duet with Chely WrightChely WrightRichell Rene "Chely" Wright is an American country music artist and, starting in 2010, gay rights activist. On the strength of her debut album in 1994, the Academy of Country Music named her Top New Female Vocalist in 1995. Wright's first Top 40 country hit came in 1997 with "Shut Up and Drive"...
- duet with Chely Wright
- "Love Had Something to Say About It" (Foster) – 3:46
- "What Are We Doing Here Tonight" (Foster, Chip Boyd) – 3:36
- "Just Sit Still" (Foster) – 4:18
- "Another Way to Go" (Foster, Brown) – 4:17
Production
- Produced By Radney Foster
- Engineers: Radney Foster, Chuck Linder, King Williams, Casey Wood
- Mixing: Casey Wood
- Mastering: Dave Collins
Personnel
- DrumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
, Percussion: Matt Thompson - BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
: Larry Paxton - PianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
, Organ, WurlitzerWurlitzerThe Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, usually referred to simply as Wurlitzer, was an American company that produced stringed instruments, woodwinds, brass instruments, theatre organs, band organs, orchestrions, electronic organs, electric pianos and jukeboxes....
: Tony Harrell - Acoustic & Electric GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
s: Radney Foster, Mike McAdam, Joe Pisapia, Andy Thompson - SteelSteel guitarSteel guitar is a type of guitar or the method of playing the instrument. Developed in Hawaii in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a steel guitar is usually positioned horizontally; strings are plucked with one hand, while the other hand changes the pitch of one or more strings with the use...
: Pete Finney - AccordionAccordionThe accordion is a box-shaped musical instrument of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist....
: Tony Harrell - FiddleFiddleThe term fiddle may refer to any bowed string musical instrument, most often the violin. It is also a colloquial term for the instrument used by players in all genres, including classical music...
: Barbara Lamb - Hammer Dulcimer: Craig Duncan And The Smoky Mountain Band
- MandolinMandolinA mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...
: Chris ThileChris ThileChristopher Scott Thile is an American musician, best known as the mandolinist and a singer for the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek. His current band is Punch Brothers whose most recent album is Antifogmatic... - SaxophoneSaxophoneThe saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...
: Jim Hoke - Additional Vocals: Melinda Doolittle, Christy Hathcock, Georgia MiddlemanGeorgia MiddlemanGeorgia Leigh Middleman is an American country singer. Middleman sang from age ten at the Texas Star Inn in San Antonio, and began writing songs shortly thereafter. She sold recordings of her first song, There's a Rainbow in Everybody's Heart, on her elementary school playground...
, James Paulich, Kim RicheyKim RicheyKimberly Kay "Kim" Richey is an American singer/songwriter. Though her work fits into the general country music category, her sound is not easily categorized. Her songs have been hits on both the country and pop charts...
, Andy Thompson, Matt Thompson - Vocal Arrangement By Darrell Brown
Chart performance
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 39 |